Fight Club (1999)
“We’re the middle children of history, man. No purpose or place. We have no Great War. No Great Depression. Our great war is a spiritual war…our great depression is our … Continue reading Fight Club (1999)
Category: culture/history
What is a Cult Film, Anyway?
When I started this blog last year, I knew I wanted it to cover the endless facets of the horror genre. When considering all of the different films I love … Continue reading What is a Cult Film, Anyway?
My Favorite International Horror Films
I don’t know about you all, but…the past couple of years have led to some serious wanderlust. Being confined and separated from so much for so long, I have come … Continue reading My Favorite International Horror Films
Midsommar
“As Hårga takes, so Hårga also gives” – Midsommar (2019) One night in early October of 2019, I saw Midsommar (2019) was available to rent and purchase online. I started … Continue reading Midsommar
Horror Nominees & Winners at the Oscars
I follow the Oscars nominees every year, and I agree with a decent amount of the decisions that are made. However, there has consistently been an exclusion of horror and … Continue reading Horror Nominees & Winners at the Oscars
Women Horror Authors You Should Know
In continued celebration of Women’s History Month, I wanted to share my favorite women horror authors and some of the titles they have gifted to the world of horror. Check … Continue reading Women Horror Authors You Should Know
Horror & Cult Films Directed by Women
In recognition of Women’s History Month, I want to turn the spotlight to women who have directed horror and/or cult films. Not only do I get to share some of … Continue reading Horror & Cult Films Directed by Women
Death Becomes Her
“Drink that potion, and you’ll never grow even one day older. Don’t drink it, and continue to watch yourself rot” – Isabella Rossellini, Death Becomes Her (1992) Death Becomes Her … Continue reading Death Becomes Her
Black Experience in Horror Films
I want to preface this post by stating that I am a white woman, and I therefore have no experience to equate to those experienced by people of color. I … Continue reading Black Experience in Horror Films
Black Horror Creatives
The world of horror has evolved due to the work of countless individuals for as long as people have told stories. However much the genre has grown, the issue of … Continue reading Black Horror Creatives
Sweeney Todd & the Call for Horror Musicals
“There was a barber and his wife / And she was beautiful / A foolish barber and his wife / She was his reason and his life / And she … Continue reading Sweeney Todd & the Call for Horror Musicals
Revisiting Misery
“She tossed the open bottle of Betadine over her shoulder, her face blank and empty and yet so inarguably solid; she slid her right hand down the handle of the … Continue reading Revisiting Misery
